Wall: LECTOCETUM 2

• Wall, Staffordshire
• OSGB – SK 0990 0640

Temporary Roman camp built over LECTOCETUM 1.which faced Watling Street.

Rough carved human figures found on sandstone blocks of the stone building foundations.

110-112                         Built. Stone buildings constructed over wattle and daub building which faced Watling Street.

2^nd C                             Bath house built with buttressed and vaulted roof.

3^rd C                              Cold plunge and undressing room added to the bath house.

4^th C                              Alterations include small hot bath and large palaestra. Defences built but did not include Baths.

4^th C                              Early: Road fort or defended civilian settlement.

1988-1990                     Aerial photograph.

20^th C                            Pilae of hypercausted tepidarium and caldarium still in position in the bath house.